Week two of back to school and Immy was home sick for two days with what I suspect was a mild virus. As I wanted her to rest as much as possible, I looked for activities that kept her interested and engaged without consuming too much energy. She has been enjoying two new sets of […]
Kids Art Projects: Playdough Pictures
This post was originally going to be called ‘Playdough Prints’ and though we did take prints of Immy’s creations I was once again reminded that kids art is all about the process…and that oftentimes art projects work out very differently to how you think they will! What is most important for children however is having […]
Christmas Stocking Stuffers For Creative Kids
As long time readers of Childhood 101 will know, the value of children creating is close to my heart and so I could think of no better place to start this Christmas stocking stuffer ideas series. If you know a creative kids be sure to add at least a few of the following to your […]
Making Natural Berry Dye + Homemade Mulberry Playdough
We have a huge mulberry tree in our front garden that is just coming into season. Immy will eat mulberries (actually, any berries!) by the bowl full and we all really love this time of year. Unfortunately, late last week we were hit by quite a big storm and I was devastated to find so […]
Simple Kids Sewing: Sewing Rainbows
Immy and I enjoyed working together to make this simple stitched rainbow to hang in her room. It is a great introduction to learning to embroider for kindergarteners (with guidance) or school aged children. You will need: Hessian Textas/felt tipped markers Embroidery thread Large, blunt nosed needle Embroidery hoop (optional) To make: Have your child […]
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